Aromatic Body Oil Recipe: Vanilla Bliss

Ingredients:
40 g Jojoba Oil
30 g Apricot Kernel Oil
29 g Sunflower Oil
0.3 g Sweet Orange Essential Oil (top note) - for a bright, citrusy aroma
0.2 g Vanilla Absolute (middle note) - for a warm, comforting scent
0.2 g Sandalwood Essential Oil (base note) - provides a rich, woodsy depth
0.3 g Vitamin E Oil - acts as an antioxidant to help extend the shelf life of the oils
Optional: Lavender Essential Oil (middle note) - adds a subtle, soothing floral note
Total Weight: 100g
Directions:
In a clean mixing bowl, blend the Jojoba Oil, Apricot Kernel Oil, and Sunflower Oil. These oils
form the moisturizing base of your body oil, chosen for their skin-softening properties.
Carefully add the Sweet Orange Essential Oil, Vanilla Absolute, and Sandalwood Essential Oil to
the carrier oil blend. Include the optional Lavender Essential Oil here if desired.
Add the Vitamin E Oil to your mixture. This acts as a natural antioxidant, supporting the
longevity of the oil and providing additional skincare benefits.
Stir the mixture gently but thoroughly to ensure all components are evenly mixed, creating a
harmonious blend of scents and properties.
Use a funnel to pour the oil into a dark glass bottle, ideal for preserving the quality of the blend.
Label the bottle with the name "Vanilla Bliss," the date made, and the list of ingredients, for easy
identification and reference.
Keep in a cool, dark place, away from direct sunlight, to maintain its fragrance and effectiveness.
Benefits of Each Ingredient:
Jojoba Oil: Jojoba mimics the skin’s natural oil produced by the sebaceous glands. It is it is
highly penetrating and conditions the skin by providing essential fatty acids. Jojoba has excellent
skin softening and moisture retaining properties.
Apricot Kernel Oil: Rich in vitamins C and E, apricot kernel oil helps to improve skin tone,
maintain softness, and nourish the skin. It's particularly good for sensitive or dry skin due to its
emollient properties.
Sunflower Oil: Packed with vitamin E, sunflower oil is an excellent antioxidant that helps protect
the skin from environmental stressors. Its light texture makes it absorb quickly into the skin,
providing essential moisture without a greasy residue.
Sweet Orange Essential Oil: Known for its uplifting and invigorating scent, sweet orange
essential oil can also help to improve the complexion by promoting clarity, radiance, and
smoothness of the skin.
Vanilla Absolute: Besides its warm, comforting scent, vanilla absolute has antioxidant properties
that help protect the skin from damage caused by environmental pollutants and toxins.
Sandalwood Essential Oil: A delightful, sweet, woody fragrance suitable for dry and sensitive
skin. It can help soothe the skin and provide an overall calming effect.
Vitamin E Oil: A powerful antioxidant, vitamin E oil supports the skin in fighting off free
radicals, promotes healing, and helps to moisturize and strengthen the skin's barrier function.
Optional - Lavender Essential Oil: Lavender oil is known for its soothing properties. It may help
calm stress and anxiety, promote restful sleep, and has anti-inflammatory and antiseptic qualities
that make it excellent for healing and soothing the skin.